- classification,
foods that
decrease the
energy of the body are
considered tamasic,
while those that
increase the
energy of the body are
considered rajasic...
- consequences,
without considering loss or
injury to
others or self, is
called Tamasic.[citation needed] — Bhagavad Gita,
Chapter 18,
verses 23–25 [31] In Indian...
-
discuss Guna.
Verse 17.2
refers to the
three Guna – sattvic,
rajasic and
tamasic – as
innate nature (psychology or
personality of an individual). Sattvic...
- no one and
nothing is
either purely sattvic or
purely rajasic or
purely tamasic. One's
nature and
behavior is a
complex interplay of all of these, with...
- He
interprets the
Vaishnavite puranas as
satvic and
Shaivite puranas as
tamasic and that only
satvic puranas are
considered to be authoritative. The tradition...
-
destructive yet
regenerative powers. This
Nakshatra is
considered to be of a
Tamasic nature,
representing the
darker aspects of existence. The
symbol of Ardra...
- Mahavishnu. In the
Bhagavata Purana,
Shesha is
named Sankarshana, the
tamasic energy of
Narayana himself, and is said to live deep
within the
inner layers...
-
necessary in
order to
purify the mind,
making it more sāttvic than rājasic or
tāmasic. Such
purity of the mind
allows one to then
cultivate practice (abhyāsa)...
- ****erts the text, are
Mahakali (destroyer,
desire principle of mother,
Tamasic),
Mahalakshmi (sustainer,
evolution principle of mother, Sattvic) and Mahasaraswati...
- is the
sustainer (sattvic, "goodness") and
Mahakali is the
destroyer (
tamasic, "darkness"). In
other influential Shakta texts, such as the Devi Bhagavata...
